The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Name: The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Director: Fred Schepisi
Released: 1978-06-21
Duration: 113m

Movie Overview

The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

Passed uncut for cinema in 1978. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith was on the Section 3 Nasties List and were liable for seizure and forfeiture by the police. Released without cuts in 1987.

Release Date:

1978-06-21

Run Time:

113m

Tagline:

The chant of the underdog

Director:

Fred Schepisi

Writer:

Fred Schepisi

Stars:

Tom E. Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson, Don Crosby, Angela Punch McGregor, Steve Dodd, Peter Carroll, Ruth Cracknell, Elizabeth Alexander,

No Title

Cast

Angela Punch McGregor

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